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REMEMBERING 9-11: Understanding 9/11

THE WORLD TRADE CENTER (WTC)
Facts and Figures
• 7 buildings in the complex
• 110 stories in each twin tower
• 1,368 feet high — the North Tower (1 WTC)
• 1,362 feet high — the South Tower (2 WTC)
• 3 WTC: Marriott Hotel — 22 Floors
• 4 WTC: 9 Floors
• 5 WTC: 9 Floors
• 6 WTC: US Customs House — 8 Floors
• 7 WTC: 47 Floors
• 12,000,000 square feet of rentable space in the World Trade Center
• 1 acre of rentable space on each floor of the Twin Towers
• 7 underground levels — included services, shopping, and a subway station
• 200,000 tons of steel used in the construction of the Twin Towers
• 425,000 cubic yards of concrete used in the construction of the WTC complex
• 43,600 windows in the Twin Towers
• 99 elevators in each tower
• 70 feet of foundation excavated so the Twin Towers could rest on solid bedrock
• 3,500 people worked at the site during peak construction
• 250,000 tons — the weight of each of the Twin Towers

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